Madison County Coroner Releases Victim's Name In Fatal Alton Crash

ALTON/BRIGHTON - A Brighton-area man was killed late Sunday night, June 14, 2026, in a fiery crash...

Edwardsville FFA Earns Silver Chapter Honors at Illinois Convention

EDWARDSVILLE - The 98th annual Illinois FFA State Convention took place last week, and Edwardsville...

Celebrate America’s Birthday During Alton’s 250 on the Mississippi Festival

ALTON - America's 250th birthday celebration is coming to Alton with a three-day festival aptly name...

Dating App Predator Yahya Maly Gets 291 Years

ST LOUIS COUNTY - A St. Louis County judge sentenced Ballwin resident Yahya Maly, 29, to 291 years...

GCHS Announces 2026 Spring Semester Honor Roll

GRANITE CITY – Granite City High School Principal Tim McChristian announced that 647 students...

Edwardsville Police Launch Fourth of July Traffic Safety Campaign

EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Police Department announced a Fourth of July traffic safety...

IDOT Seeks Public Comment On Proposed U.S. 40 Improvements In Madison County

MADISON COUNTY – The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting to discuss...

Why "Soaking Up the Sun" Means More Than Just Sitting Outside

“Soaking up the sun” sounds physical, as if people can absorb sunlight the way a towel...

Warm Tuesday Brings Chance of Late-Day Thunderstorm

Tuesday starts partly sunny and comfortable, with temperatures in the low 60s and just a light southeast...

June 16 in History: Tereshkova’s Space First, Lincoln’s Warning and the Soweto Uprising

On June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel into space, a milestone tha...

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Edwardsville City Council Meeting (6-16-26)

Edwardsville City Council Meeting...

Former Wood River Hospital Future Hinges on Board Decision

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County is poised to take a major step in relocating operations out o...

Four East Alton Properties Targeted for Demolition Approval

EAST ALTON - Several proposals, including a police promotion, demolition plans for four properties,...

Wood River Seeks Construction Bids, Buys Materials For City Center Park

WOOD RIVER – A future park in downtown Wood River is getting closer to construction. Cit...

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Wood River City Council Meeting

The Wood River City Council meets on the first and third Mondays of the month. City Council makes laws,...

Ameren Illinois Partners With East St. Louis on EV Charging

EAST ST. LOUIS - The City of East St. Louis and Ameren Illinois unveiled two new public DC fast-charging...

Family Friendly Jersey Farmers & Artisans Market Mixes Grilling, Shopping, Live Music and Park Fun

JERSEYVILLE - The Jersey County Farmers & Artisan Market will continue its season from 4 to 7 p.m....

MCT Muny Express Returns for 2026 Season

PONTOON BEACH - Madison County Transit (MCT) is once again making it easy for residents to enjoy...

Police Charge Wood River Woman With Home Invasion, Battery

SOUTH ROXANA – A local woman accused of invading a South Roxana apartment and attacking two...

Belleville Man Charged After Caseyville Police Chase

CASEYVILLE - A Caseyville Police officer pursued a dark green Chevrolet Silverado that was speeding...

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